The Murder That Wouldn't Die
William Conrad stars as a retired L.A.P.D. detective who has moved to Hawaii and taken a job as a college security chief and assistant football coach in this pilot to a post-"Cannon" series to have been called "Battles." With the aid of his niece, the school's star football player, a local tough-turned-college student, and the college dean, he investigates two related murders that occurred nearly 40 years apart.
- Year: 1980
- Country: United States of America
- Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery, TV Movie
- Studio: Glen A. Larson Productions, Universal Television
- Keyword: failed tv pilot
- Director: Ron Satlof
- Cast: William Conrad, Lane Caudell, Robin Mattson, Marj Dusay, Tommy Aguilar, Jimmy Borges